[New post] I am a 71 yo female and recently had lab work which shows: CREATININE 1.02 H. Reference Range: 0.60-1.00 mg/dLEGFR 59. The doctor ordering the labs noted mild kidney disease. My PCP noted chronic kidney disease stage 2 and ordered additional blood tests. Since I just received this information on “My Chart” this weekend, I am awaiting appointments for evaluation. I am looking for further information prior to the appointments, please. Thank you.

National Kidney Foundation posted: " You many, indeed, have early Stage 3a chronic kidney disease (CKD), but I cannot tell based on the information that you present. You should have had urine testing for blood, protein and infection in order to complete your screening for CKD.  At your age " Ask the Doctor I am a 71 yo female and recently had lab work which shows: CREATININE 1.02 H. Reference Range: 0.60-1.00 mg/dLEGFR 59. The doctor ordering the labs noted mild kidney disease. My PCP noted chronic kidney disease stage 2 and ordered additional blood tests. Since I just received this information on "My Chart" this weekend, I am awaiting appointments for evaluation. I am looking for further information prior to the appointments, please. Thank you. National Kidney Foundation Jul 24 You many, indeed, have early Stage 3a chronic kidney disease (CKD), but I cannot tell based on the information that you present. You should have had urine testing for blood, protein and infection in order to complete your screening for CKD.  At your age of 71, you will also have a reduction in the estimated […] Read more of this post Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Ask the Doctor. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://kidneyfoundation.wordpress.com/2023/07/24/i-am-a-71-yo-female-and-recently-had-lab-work-which-shows-creatinine-1-02-h-reference-range-0-60-1-00-mg-dlegfr-59-the-doctor-ordering-the-labs-noted-mild-kidney-disease-my-pcp-noted-chronic/

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